Gypsy Politics and Traveller Identity

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Author	: Thomas Alan Acton
Publisher	: Univ of Hertfordshire Press
Total Pages	: 186
Release	: 1997
ISBN-10	: 0900458755
ISBN-13	: 9780900458750
Rating	: 4/5 (55 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Gypsy Politics and Traveller Identity by : Thomas Alan Acton

Book excerpt: Relations with the state and with non-Gypsies have been central to the shaping of the lived identity of Gypsy people. This book examines how the state deals with Gypsies and travellers, and how they deal with the state. It also provides a comparative study of Gypsy politics in Britain and abroad.

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